Back Creek bushfire risk
Of Back Creek’s 163 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Back Creek’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Back Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Back Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Back Creek
Back Creek sits in the Liverpool Plains council area, which recorded 575 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 575 total. Figures are for the whole Liverpool Plains council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Back Creek
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Back Creek shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).
Zoning in Back Creek
Back Creek is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Infrastructure
School catchments in Back Creek
Back Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Back Creek
At the 2021 Census, 5.6% of Back Creek’s 54 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Back Creek
Liverpool Plains council approved 12 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Liverpool Plains council area (not just Back Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 38 Sailor Jack Road, Back Creek NSW 2390
- 171 Double Hut Creek Road, Back Creek NSW 2372
- 324 Bodells Lane, Back Creek NSW 2671
- 279 Kalms Lane, Back Creek NSW 2671
- 642 Pinecliff Road, Back Creek NSW 2390
- 274 Kellys Lane, Back Creek NSW 2671
- 456 Bundook Road, Back Creek NSW 2422
- 495 Sawyers Gully Road, Back Creek NSW 2390
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.